Gay men targeted in drugging and robbery attacks, 2 deaths possibly linked

There is concern that gay men are being targeted for robbery and assaults in Manhattan by an organized gang. Two deaths may be connected to the cases.

East Village community rallies around candy shop owner set to turn 90

The East Village community is raising money to make sure the owner of a beloved candy store set to turn 90 can stay in business as long as he likes.

African migrants welcomed by Bronx religious leader

An Imam in the Bronx has been welcoming and housing migrants from Africa for a year and a half, until the city stepped in to help

Rockefeller Christmas Tree cut down and heading to NYC

The tree that will take center stage in Rockefeller Plaza for the 2022 holiday season was cut down on Thursday before being loaded onto a truck headed to Manhattan.

NYC Veterans Day Parade 2022

The 103rd annual Veterans Day Parade took place Friday in New York City.

Mayor Adams to close Randall’s Island tent shelter for asylum seekers

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is closing the tent shelter on Randall’s Island built to house asylum seekers, according to citylimits.org.

Paul Haggis ordered to pay $7.5 million to his accuser

A jury has ordered Oscar-winning filmmaker Paul Haggis to pay at least $7.5 million to publicist who accused him of rape.

192 stolen antiquities worth millions returned to Pakistan

192 stolen antiquities valued at nearly $3.4 million have been returned to Pakistan after a decade-long probe into a Madison Avenue art dealer, authorities said.

NYC subway cleaner hit in face with metal pipe

A custodian working to clean a Lower Manhattan subway station was brutally attacked by a man with a metal pipe.

NYC officials probe battery-linked fire that injured over 3 dozen

Nearly 200 fires and six deaths across NYC have been linked to lithium-ion batteries related to “micromobility” devices, fire officials said.

Manhattan high-rise fire leaves 38 injured, 2 critically: FDNY

A fire sparked by a lithium-ion battery inside an apartment in a Midtown high rise left 38 people injured Saturday afternoon, according to officials.

Tompkins Square Park drug use out of control, neighbors say

Residents living near Tompkins Square Park in the East Village say it has become overrun with illicit drug use, prostitution, and more.

'Walking Dead' actress Lauren Ridloff to run New York City Marathon

Before becoming an actress, Lauren Ridloff was a teacher at P.S. 347 in New York. The school held a pep rally for Lauren ahead of her quest to run the New York City Marathon.

Ex-NYC Transit chief Sarah Feinberg randomly punched on Manhattan street

Former New York City Transit Authority president Sarah Feinberg was reportedly randomly punched in the face by an unknown assailant last week.